Piper's Vale Primary - A Paradigm Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Feb 15 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Suffolk
- Unique reference
- 145118
- Address
- Raeburn Road, IP3 0EW
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 345 (81% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.9%
- Girls
- 50.1%
- First language not English
- 30.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 47.8%
- Persistent absence
- 14.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.6%
White British 48.4%
Other White 15.4%
Mixed 10.5%
African 8.4%
Other 8.4%
Bangladeshi 4.9%
Indian 1.2%
Other Black 1.2%
Unclassified 0.9%
Other Asian 0.6%
Caribbean 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-1.3
WritingAverage1.1
MathsWell below average-3.6
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 48%
Local authority average 58%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 2%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 102
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 99
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Piper's Vale Primary - A Paradigm Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 27
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 27
- 2nd preference
- 14
- 3rd preference
- 6
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 27
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23.2 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 27 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 31.2 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 5 3 2 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 14 2 12 |
| Reception, Part-time | 20 10 10 |
| Reception, Full-time | 20 12 8 |
| Year 1 | 52 24 28 |
| Year 2 | 43 22 21 |
| Year 3 | 44 24 20 |
| Year 4 | 51 24 27 |
| Year 5 | 55 31 24 |
| Year 6 | 41 20 21 |
